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Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees 1669 – 1703 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1669

Birth Location: Flatlands, Kings Co., NY

Death Date: Abt. 1703

Death Location: Flatlands, Kings Co., NY

Father: Coert Voorhees

Mother: Marretje Couwenhoven

Spouse(s): Willemptie Luyster

Children(s): Aeltje Voorhees, Hendrick Voorhees

Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees was born in 1669 in Flatlands, Kings Co., NY, the child of Coert Stevense Van Voorhees and Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhoven. Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees married Willemptie Pieters Luyster, and had children including Aeltje Gerritse Voorhees, Hendrick Gerrites Van Voorhees. Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees passed away in 1703 in Flatlands, Kings Co., NY.

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Biography

  • Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees was born in 1669 in Flatlands, Kings Co., NY, the child of Coert Stevense Van Voorhees and Marretje Gerritse Van Couwenhoven.
  • Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees married Willemptie Pieters Luyster, and had children including Aeltje Gerritse Voorhees, Hendrick Gerrites Van Voorhees.
  • Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees passed away in 1703 in Flatlands, Kings Co., NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerrit Voorhees's Ancestors

Self
Gerrit Voorhees
1669 – 1703
Birth Place: Flatlands, Kings Co., NY
Parents
Coert Stevense Van Voorhees
1637 – 1702
Hees, De Wolden, Drenthe, Netherlands
Marretje (Gerritse Van) Couwenhoven
1644 – 1705
New York, USA
Grandparents
Steven (Coerte Van) Voorhees
1600 – 1684
Hees, De Wolden Municipality, Drenthe, Netherlands
Aaltjen Wessels
1605 – 1647
Hees, Drenthe, Netherlands
Gerrit (Wolfersen Van) Kouwenhoven
1610 – 1645
Amersfoort, Amersfoort Municipality, Utrecht, Netherlands
Altje (Cornelis) Cool
1620 – 1683
Gowanus, Long Island, New York
Great-Grandparents
Wolfert Kouwenhoven
1579 – 1662
Neeltje Jans
1584 – 1658
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerrit Voorhees's Descendants

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Gerrit (Coerte Van) Voorhees (Abt. 1669 – Abt. 1703) m. Willemptie (Pieters) Luyster (Abt. 1665 – Abt. 1744)
  1. 1. Aeltje (Gerritse) Voorhees (Abt. 1685 – Abt. 1718) m. Johannes Willemse (1685 – )
  2. 2. Hendrick (Gerrites Van) Voorhees (Abt. 1696 – )

Gerrit Voorhees's Timeline

5 Records

1664
30 Nov 1664
Birth of Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees in Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States
Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States
1669
Abt. 1669
Birth of Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees in Flatlands, Kings Co., NY
Flatlands, Kings Co., NY
1703
23 Sep 1703
Age 34
Death of Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees
None
1703
Abt. 1703
Age 34
Death of Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees in Flatlands, Kings Co., NY
Flatlands, Kings Co., NY
1704
23 Sep 1704
Age 35
Gerrit Coerte Van Voorhees - Will
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1664
    Event Place: Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 161.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Submitter Code: VVH
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1669
    Event Place: Flatlands, Kings Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1704

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1703
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt. 1703
    Event Place: Flatlands, Kings Co., NY

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Flatbush Dutch Reformed Church Cemetery, Flatbush, Kings, New York, United States

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